Ethiopian Diaspora Need to Help Nation Become Beacon of Prosperity in Africa
Ethiopians all over the world need to stand with their nation to help it achieve the goals and objectives of…
One of the first Black Marines is seeking recognition decades after being wounded in World War II
Decades after Lee Vernon Newby Jr. was one of the first Black recruits to break the color barrier in the…
As Black-Owned Media Faces Advertising Inequities, New Approaches And Solutions Emerge
Corporations have made—and sometimes struggled to keep—pledges to allocate more of their advertising budgets to Black-owned media companies since the…
Black Scholars and Academics Must Be Heard on Health, Economics, and Tech
There is clear evidence that ignoring Black scholarship does not help anyone. At the start of the pandemic, for example,…
How cricket helped Windrush arrivals build a sense of ‘home’ in Britain
Cricket was played extensively in Britain in the 1950s, in towns, villages and cities, both in workplaces and as a…
The Out Of This World Music Festival honors the Caribbean diaspora in Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands saw a weekend full of unforgettable entertainment as it hosted the third annual Out of This World…
Many flagship universities don’t reflect their state’s Black or Latino high school grads
In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court will rule about whether colleges can consider race in admissions decisions, deciding two cases,…
How Berry Gordy And Motown Pioneered African-American Businesses
From a tiny $800 loan, Berry Gordy turned Motown into the biggest African-American business of its era, paving the way…